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Æ21 - Marcus Aurelius ΚΙΑΝΩΝ

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Issuer Cius (Bithynia and Pontus)
Emperor Marcus Aurelius (Marcus Aurelius Antoninus) (161-180)
Lucius Verus (Lucius Aurelius Verus) (161-169)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 161-169
Composition Bronze
Diameter 21 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
563913
References RPC Online IV.1# 4769
Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/)

Obverse

Bare-headed bust of Lucius Verus wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right

Lettering: ΑΥΤ Μ(sic) ΑΥΡ οΥΗΡοϹ

Unabridged legend: Αὐτοκράτωρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Οὐῆρος

Translation: Emperor Marcus Aurelius Verus

Reverse

Nude Eros (in attitude of Thanatos?) standing, right, crossing legs, resting on inverted torch

Lettering: ΚΙΑΝΩΝ

Translation: of the Cians

Mint

Cius / Prusias ad Mare, Bithynia, modern-day Gemlik, Turkey

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (161-169) 

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